All Posts Tagged With: "Gandhi"

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Seichel – The Fourth Dimension

Seichel – a Yiddish word with a variety of meanings, a variety of definitions – but essentially implying wisdom.  That may not help much in understanding seichel because the word “Wisdom” is not universally understood.  My take is this:  Wisdom is a state of being, a state of being that adds the fourth dimension to [...]

15Jun2010 | Ohg Rea Tone | 0 comments | Continued
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Tehran, Iran, is not Birmingham, Alabama

Riots erupt.  The police respond.  Riot gear is employed with relish.  The authorities are determined to quell the violence – determined to stop the demonstrators.  Unwittingly – it is the authority of government that is the source of the violence.  But Tehran, Iran, is not Birmingham, Alabama.
Limited access to actual events on the ground in [...]

20Jun2009 | Ohg Rea Tone | 0 comments | Continued
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Freegans and Hippies: Counter Culture Movements

Son,
I read your post on Freegans with great interest.  The interest of a father and grandfather, and the interest of one who was once called a hippie.
Back in my hippie days many of us thought of ourselves as the first great generation to “change the way we think about our culture,” to quote your post.  [...]

19Nov2007 | Ohg Rea Tone | 2 comments | Continued
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the social gospel and Gary North…

Dad,
I read this quote this morning and thought that I would share it with you…
“Why does a slight tax increase cost you $200 and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents” – Peg Bracken
I also read an article from a guy named Gary North about the Social Gospel. the “Social Gospel” is an old [...]

19Sep2007 | bryan | 0 comments | Continued

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